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ORIGINATOR: Melba Hamblen
INTRODUCED: 1972
CLASS: Tall Bearded
HEIGHT: 36"
BLOOM SEASON: Midseason Late
DESCRIPTION: S. greyed yellow; F. violet-blue bordered color of S.; deep yellow beard.
PARENTAGE: ((Lilac Champagne x (Fashion Show x Melodrama)) x (Promising x sib)) X Commentary
AWARDS: Honorable Mention 1973, Award of Merit 1976
PBF: Unknown
INTERESTING INFO:
From the 1975 Schreiner's Iris Lover's Catalog: A uniquely coalescing bicolor blend with its conical standards of antique gold with greenish midribs. Falls of violet blue melting into a margination band of the same antique gold as the standards. Ideal branching, with many buds on a stalk.
From the 1976 Melrose Gardens Catalog: Tarnished brass peaking above violet falls edged the color of the standards.
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